National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
A. W. Alexander worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Mary Lou Curtis joined the Manhattan Project in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. Mrs. Curtis worked in the Counting Room at Monsanto’s Unit III facility, where she developed new methods to measure and analyze radioactive materials, such as polonium, which was used as the trigger for the atomic bombs.
B. Speyers worked for the Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation.
Williams worked at the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Warren H. Burgus was a research assistant in the Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) at the University of Chicago during the Manhattan Project.
